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also maintains a calendar of elections around the world. * 2022 United Nations Security Council election * 2022 national electoral calendar * 2022 local electoral calendar


Africa

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2022 Angolan general election General elections were held in Angola on 24 August 2022 to elect the President of Angola, president and National Assembly of Angola, National Assembly. Incumbent president João Lourenço was eligible for one more term. The MPLA was re-elected w ...
24 August 2022 * **
2022 Equatorial Guinean general election General elections were held in Equatorial Guinea on 20 November 2022 to elect the President and members of Parliament, alongside local elections. Originally the parliamentary elections had been scheduled for November 2022 and presidential electio ...
20 November 2022 * ** 2022 Gambian parliamentary election 9 April 2022 * **
2022 Kenyan general election General elections were held in Kenya on Tuesday, 9 August 2022. Voters elected the President of Kenya, president, governors, Senate of Kenya, senators, members of the National Assembly (Kenya), National Assembly, and members of county assemblie ...
9 August 2022 * **
2022 Lesotho general election General elections were held in Lesotho on 7 October 2022 to elect all 120 members of the National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament. Background The previous general elections in 2017 were called after prime minister Pakalitha Mosisili ...
7 October 2022 * **
2022 Republic of the Congo parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of the Congo in July 2022, with the first round completed on 10 July. A second round was scheduled for 31 July in constituencies where no candidates were elected in the first round. Electoral sys ...
10 July 2022 * *
2022 Senegalese parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Senegal on 31 July 2022 to elect the 165 members of the National Assembly (Senegal), National Assembly. President Macky Sall's Benno Bokk Yakaar, United in Hope coalition remained the largest bloc in the Natio ...
31 July 2022 * ** 2022 São Toméan legislative election 25 September 2022 * * 2022 Tunisian parliamentary election 17 December 2022


Americas

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2022 Barbadian general election General elections were held in Barbados on 19 January 2022 to elect the 30 members of the House of Assembly. The ruling Barbados Labour Party won all 30 seats for the second consecutive election. This was the 12th national election held since i ...
19 January 2022 * **
2022 Brazilian general election General elections were held in Brazil on 2 October 2022 to elect the President of Brazil, president, Vice President of Brazil, vice president, the National Congress of Brazil, National Congress, the 2022 Brazilian gubernatorial elections, govern ...
2 October and 30 October 2022 * **
2022 Chilean constitutional referendum A constitutional referendum was held in Chile on 4 September 2022, in order to determine whether the public agreed with the text of a new Political Constitution of the Republic drawn up by the Constitutional Convention. It was commonly referre ...
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2022 Costa Rican general election General elections were held in Costa Rica on 6 February 2022, to elect the President of Costa Rica, president, two Vice President of Costa Rica, vice-presidents, and all 57 deputies of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, Legislative Assembly ...
6 February and 3 April 2022 * **
2022 Colombian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Colombia on 13 March 2022. Electoral system Of the 166 members of the House of Representatives, 162 were elected by proportional representation from 33 multi-member constituencies based on the departments, ...
13 March 2022 **
2022 Colombian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022, with a Two-round system, runoff on 19 June 2022 as no candidate obtained at least 50% in the first round of voting. Iván Duque, who was elected president in 2018 Colombian presidenti ...
29 May 2022 * ** 43rd Ontario general election 2 June 2022 ** 43rd Quebec general election 3 October 2022 * **
2022 Cuban Family Code referendum A referendum was held on 25 September 2022 in Cuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays ...
25 September 2022 **
2022 Cuban local elections The 2022 Cuban local elections were held on 27 November 2022. They were boycotted by the opposition. References 2022 elections in the Caribbean Local elections 2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, wit ...
, 27 November 2022 * **
2022 Dominican general election Snap general elections were held in Dominica on 6 December 2022. Boycotted by the opposition United Workers' Party (UWP) and Dominica Freedom Party (DFP), the ruling Dominica Labour Party led by Roosevelt Skerrit, who had been prime minister si ...
6 December 2022 * *
2022 Grenadian general election General elections were held in Grenada on 23 June 2022. The incumbent Prime Minister Keith Mitchell sought a sixth term. National Democratic Congress (NDC) made a return to parliament after nine years of absence, defeating the ruling party Ne ...
23 June 2022 * **
2022 Mexican presidential recall referendum A presidential recall referendum was held in Mexico on 10 April 2022 to decide if incumbent president Andrés Manuel López Obrador should stay in office and serve his full six-year term. The recall had to be approved by an absolute majority of ...
10 April 2022 **
2022 Mexican local elections The 2022 Mexican local elections, held on June 5, 2022, saw voters electing six governors for a six-year term (five years in Aguascalientes and Quintana Roo), deputies for one state congress, and officials for 39 municipalities. The two main co ...
5 June 2022 * **
2022 Nicaraguan local elections Local elections in Nicaragua were held on 6 November 2022. 153 mayors, vice mayors and municipal council members were elected. The Sandinista National Liberation Front won control of all municipalities. References See also * Politics of Nica ...
6 November 2022 * **
2022 Peruvian regional and municipal elections Municipal and regional elections in Peru were held on Sunday, 2 October 2022, electing authorities for the period 2023–2026. Since 2018, municipal and regional officials cannot serve consecutive terms. Electoral system Regional Regional ...
2 October 2022 * **
2022 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election Snap general elections were held in Saint Kitts and Nevis on 5 August 2022, following the decision of incumbent prime minister Timothy Harris to dissolve the parliament on 11 May. Snap elections are constitutionally required within ninety days ...
5 August 2022 * **
2022 United States elections Elections in the United States, Elections were held in the United States on November 8, 2022, with the exception of absentee balloting. During this U.S. midterm election, which occurred during the term of president Joe Biden, all 435 seats in ...
8 November 2022 * ** 2022 Uruguayan Law of Urgent Consideration referendum 27 March 2022


Asia

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2022 elections in India Elections in India in 2022 include election to the office of the President of India, vice president of India, by-elections to the Lok Sabha, elections to the Rajya Sabha, elections to State legislative assemblies of India, state legislative ...
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2022 South Korean presidential election Presidential elections were held in South Korea on 9 March 2022. Under the South Korean constitution, presidents are restricted to a single five-year term, meaning that incumbent president Moon Jae-in was ineligible to run for a second term. ...
9 March 2022 *
Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
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2022 Johor state election The 2022 Johor state election, formally the 15th Johor general election, took place on 12 March 2022. The election was to elect 56 members of the 15th Johor State Legislative Assembly. The previous assembly was dissolved on 22 January 2022. T ...
12 March 2022 **
2022 Malaysian general election General elections were held in Malaysia on Saturday, 19 November 2022. The prospect of snap elections had been considered high due to the political crisis that had been ongoing since 2020; political instability caused by coalition or party swi ...
19 November 2022 *
2022 Turkmenistan presidential election Early presidential elections were held in Turkmenistan on 12 March 2022. The elections were called after incumbent president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow announced his intention to resign, having already announced on January 25, 2020, that he would ...
12 March 2022 *
2022 East Timorese presidential election Presidential elections were held in Timor-Leste on 19 March 2022. Incumbent Francisco Guterres sought election to a second term. As none of the presidential nominees received at least 50% of the cast votes, a Two-round system, runoff was held on ...
19 April 2022 * Philippine general election **
2022 Philippine presidential election Presidential elections in the Philippines were held on May 9, 2022, as part of the 2022 Philippine general election, 2022 general election. This was the 17th direct presidential election and 15th vice presidential election in the country since 19 ...
9 May 2022 **
2022 Philippine Senate election The 2022 Philippine Senate election was the List of legislatures of the Philippines, 34th Philippine senatorial elections, election of members to the Senate of the Philippines for a six-year term. It was held on May 9, 2022. The seats of the 12 ...
9 May 2022 **
2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections The 2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 36th lower house elections in the Philippines. The election of the House of Representatives was held on May 9, 2022. The election is held concurrently with the 2022 presidential ...
9 May 2022 *
2022 Lebanese general election General elections were held in Lebanon on 15 May 2022 (one week earlier for overseas voters and one day earlier for ballot workers) to elect all 128 members of the Parliament of Lebanon, Lebanese Parliament. The country has for several years be ...
15 May 2022 * 2022 Thailand Bangkok gubernatorial election 22 May 2022 * 2022 Japanese House of Councillors election 10 July 2022 * 2022 Kuwaiti general election 29 September 2022 *
2022 Israeli legislative election Legislative elections were held in Israel on 1 November 2022 to elect the 120 members of the 25th Knesset. The results saw the right-wing national camp of former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu win a parliamentary majority, amid losses for ...
1 November 2022 *
2022 Bahraini general election General elections were held in Bahrain on 12 November 2022 to elect the 40 members of the Council of Representatives, with a second round in some constituencies on 19 November. The elections were condemned domestically and internationally as a ...
12 November 2022 *
2022 Kazakh presidential election Presidential elections were held in Kazakhstan on 20 November 2022. This was the seventh presidential election since Kazakhstan's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Incumbent president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, an Independent politician, ...
20 November 2022 *
2022 Nepalese general election General elections were held in Nepal on 20 November 2022 to elect the 275 members of the House of Representatives (Nepal), House of Representatives. There were two ballots in the election; one to elect 165 members from single-member constituenc ...
20 November 2022 *
2022 Taiwanese local elections Local elections were held in Taiwan on 26 November and 18 December 2022 to elect county magistrates (city mayors), county (city) councilors, township mayors, township councilors and chiefs of village (borough) in 6 municipalities and 16 counties ...
26 November 2022


Europe

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2022 Portuguese legislative election Early legislative elections were held on 30 January 2022 in Portugal to elect members of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal), Assembly of the Republic to the 15th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic. All 230 seats to the Assembly of ...
30 January 2022 *
Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
** 2022 Castilian-Leonese regional election 13 February 2022 **
2022 Andalusian regional election The 2022 Andalusian regional election was held on Sunday, 19 June 2022, to elect the 12th Parliament of Andalusia, Parliament of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. All 109 seats in the Parliament were up for el ...
19 June 2022 * 2022 Maltese parliamentary election 26 March 2022 *
Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
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2022 German presidential election An indirect presidential election (officially the 17th Federal Convention) was held in Germany on 13 February 2022 to elect the next president of Germany. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, COVID-19 pandemic and the high number of dele ...
13 February 2022 **
2022 Saarland state election The 2022 Saarland state election was held on 27 March 2022 to elect the 17th Landtag of Saarland. The outgoing government was a coalition of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Social Democratic Party (SPD) led by Minister-President Tobias ...
27 March 2022 **
2022 Schleswig-Holstein state election The 2022 Schleswig-Holstein state election was held on 8 May 2022 to elect the 20th Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein. The outgoing government was a coalition of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), The Greens, and the Free Democratic Party (FDP) ...
8 May 2022 ** 2022 North Rhine Westphalia state election 15 May 2022 **
2022 Lower Saxony state election The 2022 Lower Saxony state election was held on 9 October 2022 to elect the 19th Landtag of Lower Saxony. The incumbent government was a coalition of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) led ...
9 October 2022 *
Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
** 2022 Hungarian presidential election 10 March 2022 **
2022 Hungarian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 3 April 2022 to elect the National Assembly, coinciding with a referendum. Hungary's incumbent prime minister Viktor Orbán won re-election to a fourth term. Addressing his supporters after the pa ...
3 April 2022 *
2022 Serbian general election General elections were held in Serbia on 3 April 2022 to elect both the president of Serbia and members of the National Assembly. Initially, parliamentary elections were scheduled to be held in 2024; however, in October 2020 president Aleksand ...
3 April 2022 *
France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
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2022 French presidential election Presidential elections were held in France on 10 and 24 April 2022. As no candidate won a majority in the first round, a Two-round system, runoff was held, in which Emmanuel Macron defeated Marine Le Pen and was re-elected as President of France. ...
10 and 24 April 2022 **
2022 French legislative election Legislative elections in France, Legislative elections were held in France on 12 and 19 June 2022 to elect the 577 Deputy (France), members of the 16th National Assembly (France), National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic, Fifth Republic. Th ...
12 and 19 June 2022 *
Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...
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2022 Slovenian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Slovenia on 24 April 2022 to elect all 90 members of the National Assembly. The ruling Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), led by prime minister Janez Janša, conceded and was defeated by Robert Golob and his ...
24 April 2022 **
2022 Slovenian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Slovenia on 23 October 2022. Incumbent President of Slovenia, President Borut Pahor was ineligible to run for a third consecutive term due to term limits. As no candidate received a majority of the vote, a T ...
23 October 2022 * 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election 5 May 2022 *
2022 Swedish general election General elections were held in Sweden on 11 September 2022 to elect the 349 members of the Riksdag who in turn elected the Prime Minister of Sweden. Under the constitution, regional and municipal elections were also held on the same day. The pr ...
11 September 2022 *
Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
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2022 Czech Senate election Senate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 23 and 24 September 2022 alongside 2022 Czech municipal elections, municipal elections. The election were won by the Spolu (Czech Republic), Spolu alliance consisting of the Civic Democratic Par ...
23–24 September, 30 September–1 October 2022 **
2022 Czech municipal elections Municipal elections were held in the Czech Republic on 23 and 24 September 2022. Campaign Mayors and Independents (STAN) STAN launched the spring phase of its campaign on 19 April 2022. Party leader Vít Rakušan called it a "key election" and t ...
, 23–24 September *
Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
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2022 Italian general election Snap election, Snap general elections were held in Italy on 25 September 2022. After the fall of the Draghi government, which led to a parliamentary impasse, President of Italy, President Sergio Mattarella dissolved Parliament on 21 July, and ca ...
25 September 2022 **
2022 Sicilian regional election The 2022 Sicilian regional election for the renewal of the Sicilian Regional Assembly and the election of the List of Presidents of Sicily, President of Sicily were held on 25 September, 2022. Renato Schifani, candidate of the centre-right coalit ...
25 September 2022 *
2022 Latvian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Latvia on 1 October 2022 to elect the Fourteenth Saeima of Latvia, following the end of the term of the Thirteenth Saeima of Latvia, 13th Saeima elected in 2018. Incumbent Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš ...
1 October 2022 *
2022 Bosnian general election General elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 2 October 2022. They decided the makeup of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, presidency as well as national, entity and cantonal governments. Christian Schmidt, the High Representa ...
2 October 2022 *
2022 Bulgarian parliamentary election Early parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 2 October 2022 to elect members of the 48th National Assembly. The snap election was called after the fall of the Petkov Government, a four-party coalition, in June 2022. This was the four ...
2 October 2022 *
2022 Austrian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Austria on 9 October 2022. Incumbent Alexander Van der Bellen from the The Greens – The Green Alternative, Greens was eligible for one more term and ran for re-election. About 6.36 million voting-age citizens ...
9 October 2022 *
Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
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2022 Slovak local elections The 2022 Slovak local elections were held on 29 October 2022. For the first time, 2022 Slovak regional elections, regional elections took place simultaneously. References

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29 October 2022 **
2022 Slovak regional elections The 2022 Slovak regional elections were held on 29 October 2022. For the first time, 2022 Slovak local elections, local elections took place simultaneously. Summary results The Hungarian Alliance (Slovak political party), Alliance candidates re ...
29 October 2022 *
2022 Danish general election General elections were held in the Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark on 1 November 2022, except in the Faroe Islands, where they were held on 31 October as 1 November was a national day of mourning for victims at sea. Of the 179 members of the Fo ...
1 November 2022


Oceania

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Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl ...
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2022 South Australian state election The 2022 South Australian state election was held on 19 March 2022 to elect members to the 55th Parliament of South Australia. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly, House of Assembly (the lower house, whose members were electe ...
19 March 2022 **
2022 Australian federal election The 2022 Australian federal election was held on Saturday, 21 May 2022, to elect members of the 47th Parliament of Australia. The incumbent Morrison government, Liberal–National Coalition government, led by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, soug ...
21 May 2022 **
2022 Victorian state election The 2022 Victorian state election was held on Saturday, 26 November 2022 to elect the 60th Parliament of Victoria. All 88 seats in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly (lower house) and all 40 seats in the Victorian Legislat ...
26 November 2022 *
2022 Papua New Guinean general election General elections were held in Papua New Guinea from 4 to 22 July 2022 to elect the members of the National Parliament for a new five-year term. Background During the previous elections in 2017, the People's National Congress (PNC), led by p ...
4–22 July 2022 *
2022 New Zealand local elections The 2022 New Zealand local elections () were Local elections in New Zealand, triennial elections held in New Zealand from 16 September until noon 8 October via postal vote. Election schedule Key dates relating to the local elections were as ...
16 September-8 October 2022 *
2022 Nauruan parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Nauru on 24 September 2022 to elect all 19 members of parliament. All candidates were elected on a non-partisan basis. Following the election, Russ Kun, a member of parliament for Ubenide, was elected presid ...
24 September 2022 *
2022 Vanuatuan general election Snap general elections were held in Vanuatu on 13 October 2022 to elect all 52 seats in Parliament of Vanuatu, Parliament. president of Vanuatu, President Nikenike Vurobaravu dissolved Parliament in August 2022 on advice of the Council of Ministe ...
13 October 2022 *
2022 Fijian general election General elections were held in Fiji on 14 December 2022 to elect the 55 members of Parliament. The elections took place following the passage of controversial electoral amendments. In addition to a struggling economy, significant campaign issu ...
14 December 2022


References

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